COMPOSER

Franz Schmidt

1874 - 1939

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Franz Schmidt, also Ferenc Schmidt (Hungarian: [ˈʃmitː ˈfɛrɛnt͡s], 22 December 1874 – 11 February 1939) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, cellist and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Schmidt has received more than 177,847 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Franz Schmidt is the 414th most popular composer (up from 457th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 49th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovak Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Franz Schmidt ranks 414 out of 1,451Before him are Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, Richard Rodgers, Luigi Dallapiccola, Stefano Landi, Ernest Bloch, and Giovanni Legrenzi. After him are Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, Alexander Agricola, Georg Muffat, Johan Svendsen, André Jolivet, and Giuseppe Sammartini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Franz Schmidt ranks 57Before him are Elsa Beskow, Albin Lermusiaux, Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels, Thomas J. Watson, and André-Louis Debierne. After him are Isaac Carasso, Martin Lowry, Emilie Louise Flöge, Carl Schlechter, Reginald Johnston, and Wu Peifu. Among people deceased in 1939, Franz Schmidt ranks 37Before him are S. P. L. Sørensen, Evald Aav, Stanislav Kosior, Gerardo Machado, Otto Wels, and Roman Dmowski. After him are Isaac Carasso, Hans Langsdorff, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Norman Bethune, Carl Laemmle, and Wu Peifu.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Franz Schmidt ranks 48 out of 418Before him are Ferdinand Daučík (1910), Teréz Brunszvik (1775), Ernő Gerő (1898), Adolf Scherer (1938), András Hadik (1710), and Vazul (1000). After him are Andrej Kiska (1963), Iveta Radičová (1956), Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833), Stephan Endlicher (1804), Barbara Zápolya (1495), and Jozef Tomko (1924).

Among COMPOSERS In Slovakia

Among composers born in Slovakia, Franz Schmidt ranks 3Before him are Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778), and Ernst von Dohnányi (1877). After him are Alexander Moyzes (1906), Ján Cikker (1911), Alphons Czibulka (1842), Tibor Serly (1901), and Vladimír Godár (1956).